Cappadocia, is a mass of lunar landscapes, right in the middle of Turkey. You wouldn’t know which one of these unusual rock formations may be leading into a large underground uninhabited city, that were carved about 3,000 years ago by Pagan Hittites. What better way could there be to view...
Perfect timing to capture the essence of light is the key to making powerful pictures. At Marble Mountain (Ngu Hanh Son) in Danang (Vietnam), permitting the right weather conditions, at around 11 AM, streak of sunlight from the opening at the top of the caves, falls directly on the altar....
Traveling into the remote areas around Capaddocia, we reached Sognali. Last few days of snowfall had frozen the water in pipes, leading to closure of restaurants. It was a blessing in disguise as we were able to get a local family make some lunch for us. As the two grandmothers...
During a stylized photo shoot with Amrit, I ended the session with a few head shots. Click first photo below to view in large format and then scroll to access this series of 6 photos.
We were snowed in Turkey! With limited options to photograph in this weather, I turned to my daughters and created this series of them in snow. Click first photo below to view in large format and then scroll to access this series of 11 photos.
As a result of being behind the lens, photographers seldom get any shots of their own! And still rarer that they ever get good shots. In this series, I am sharing a few shots of me by fellow photographers while I have been busy shooting others! Click first photo below...
Environment has a lot to do with creating a visual appeal. In this series with Charmaine, I framed her between a line of columns and besides graffiti. Click first photo below to view entire series in slide show.
Leveraging graffiti on the walls, I styled this series of 5 pictures with Janet Amrit to create a contrast between the textured background and the subject! It’s a simple trick to further enhance the beauty pf the subject. Click first photo below to view entire series in slide show.
Mawlaw’īyya is a Sufi order founded in Turkey by the followers of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi-Rumi, a 13th century Persian theologian. They are also known as the Whirling Dervishes due to their famous practice of whirling as a form of remembrance of God. Dervish is a common term for an...
Photographers get excited with windows! A window, if leveraged well can help frame a subject to create compositional appeal and also act as a large light source, creating very soft highlights and shadows. So there can be no better way to shoot with natural available light by placing the subject...